BISHOPS WALTHAM YOUTH TRUST

Registered charity 1194548 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Youth Club

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE PROMOTION OF THE SOCIAL MORAL AND PHYSICAL WELLBEING OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE AND RESIDENTS IN THE PARISH OF BISHOPS WALTHAM AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT BY THEPROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND PERSONAL AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND TO SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THEIR BENEFIT AS SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME BE AGREED UPON.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£10k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operated from a temporary location in 2025, resulting in a deficit of just over £7,000 due to the closure of its main hall. However, the trustees report that free unrestricted reserves of £15,989 are sufficient to fund activities for the next 12 months, indicating adequate short-term liquidity despite the operational deficit.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year (held: £16k)
“The Trust's policy is to hold sufficient free unrestricted reserves to fund youth club activities for one year.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£531k
Total spending
£13k
Cost of raising funds
£479
Reserves (reported)
£590k
Employees
5

Per its annual return, largest income source: Other (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.1% of total income.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£25k£10k
31/12/2024£531k£13k
31/12/2023£26k£22k
31/12/2022£72k£26k
31/12/2021£28k£5k

Common questions

Is BISHOPS WALTHAM YOUTH TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated from a temporary location in 2025, resulting in a deficit of just over £7,000 due to the closure of its main hall. However, the trustees report that free unrestricted reserves of £15,989 are sufficient to fund activities for the next 12 months, indicating adequate short-term liquidity despite the operational deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England17/12/2025£4kBishops Waltham Youth Club Sports Workshops